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AHM-250 Exam Dumps - Healthcare Management: An Introduction

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Question # 17

In order to measure the expenses of institutional utilization, Holt Healthcare Group uses the standard formula to calculate hospital bed days per 1,000 plan members per year. On October 23, Holt used the following information to calculate the bed days per

A.

278

B.

397

C.

403

D.

920

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Question # 18

During an open enrollment period in 1997, Amy Hadek enrolled through her employer for group health coverage with the Owl Health Plan, a federally qualified HMO. At the time of her enrollment, Ms. Hadek had three pre-existing medical conditions: angina, fo

A.

the angina, the high blood pressure, and the broken ankle

B.

the angina and the high blood pressure only

C.

none of these conditions

D.

the broken ankle only

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Question # 19

Ed O'Brien has both Medicare Part A and Part B coverage. He also has coverage under a PBM plan that uses a closed formulary to manage the cost and use of pharmaceuticals. Recently, Mr. O'Brien was hospitalized for an aneurysm. Later, he was transferred by

A.

Confinement in the extended-care facility after his hospitalization.

B.

Transportation by ambulance from the hospital to the extended-care facility.

C.

Physicians' professional services while he was hospitalized.

D.

physicians' professional services while he was at the extended-care facility.

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Question # 20

From the following answer choices, choose the description of the ethical principle that best corresponds to the term Autonomy

A.

Health plans and their providers are obligated not to harm their members

B.

Health plans and their providers should treat each member in a manner that respects the member's goals and values, and they also have a duty to promote the good of the members as a group

C.

Health plans and their providers should allocate resources in a way that fairly distributes benefits and burdens among the members

D.

Health plans and their providers have a duty to respect the right of their members to make decisions about the course of their lives

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Question # 21

From the following choices, choose the definition that best matches the term Screening

A.

A technique used to educate plan members on how to distinguish between minor problems and serious conditions and effectively treat minor problems themselves

B.

A technique used to determine if a health condition is present even if a member has not experienced symptoms of the problem

C.

A technique in which information about a plan member's health status, personal and family health history, and health-related behaviors is used to predict the member's likelihood of experiencing specific illnesses or injuries

D.

A technique used to evaluate the medical necessity, appropriateness, and cost-effectiveness of healthcare services for a given patient

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Question # 22

A public employer, such as a municipality or county government would be considered which of the following?

A.

Employer-employee group

B.

Multiple-employer group

C.

Affinity group

D.

Debtor-creditor group

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Question # 23

The following statements describe two types, or models, of HMOs:

The Quest HMO has contracted with only one multi-specialty group of physicians. These physicians are employees of the group practice, have an equity interest in the practice, and provide

A.

A captive group a staff model

B.

A captive group a network model

C.

An independent group a network model

D.

An independent group a staff model

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Question # 24

Health plans often program into their claims processing systems certain criteria that, if unmet, will prompt further investigation of a claim. In an automated claims processing system, these criteria may signal the need for further review when, for example

A.

Encounter reports

B.

Diagnostic codes

C.

Durational ratings

D.

Edits

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